Patriots place CB Alfonzo Dennard on injured reserve

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(12/27/14) The Patriots placed cornerback Alfonzo Dennard on season-ending injured reserve with a hamstring injury, reports Field Yates of ESPN on Saturday. Dennard appeared in only six games this season, registering 15 combined tackles and one interception -- all season lows.

In corresponding moves, the Patriots elevated wide receiver Josh Boyce from the practice squad to take the spot of Dennard on the 53-man active roster. They re-signed Dax Swanson to the practice squad and released defensive lineman Cam Henderson.

Patriots add DL Cam Henderson to practice squad

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(12/23/14) The Patriots signed defensive lineman Cam Henderson to the practice squad on Tuesday, NESN reports. Henderson was a member of the practice squad earlier this season before he was waived on Sep. 16.

08/25/2014 10:362014 NFL Roster Cuts: Tracking teams down to 75
With the 2014 regular season just over a week away, more than 1,100 players will be released as 32 NFL teams have until Saturday at 4 p.m. ET to trim their rosters down to the final 53. First up: the initial wave of cuts as teams get to 75 players by Tuesday.